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In life threatening situations
Hippo in the Home
Hippo brings a new dimension to telehealth in the home, allowing a pediatrician or specialist to deliver instructions to a parent when examining a child, and being able to direct them to the ppropriate level of clinical care. Bluetooth-enabled peripheral devices allow for real-time transmission of key biometric data directly to the attending clinician.Read More
Hippo in the classroom
Convening medical students and faculty at a central location is expensive under normal conditions and impossible at present due to COVID-19 restrictions. The HVC platform can be used for ongoing skills training and assessment and allows for remote proctoring, evaluation and calibration of procedures and skills.Read More
Hippo in the hospital
Hippo addresses the COVID-19 era challenges of social distancing and clinical staffing shortages in the hospital. No need to scrub and wear PPE to deliver an emergency consult in an isolation zone – Hippo provides a firsthand view of the patient enabling specialists to consult directly with the treating physician.Read More
Hippo in the field
Now first responders to a trauma scene such as paramedics and emergency medical technicians can get expert advice from specialists back in the ER, enabling potentially life-saving instructions to be delivered in realtime, and faster triage on arrival.Read More